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Published 1/8/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - President George W. Bush urged President-elect Barack Obama and the Democratic-led Congress not to abandon the No Child Left Behind law, arguing that do so would "weaken a chance for a child to succeed in America."
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